Report a concern
Are you interested in reporting a concern? Do you want to track a concern you reported? Or view concerns made by others? Follow these instructions to use the Report It app:
We work hard every day to keep our communities safe. We use drones, helicopters, cameras and more to enhance our efforts. And now, our customers can help us keep our system safe. The PG&E Report It mobile app is a valuable part of our safety toolkit. With PG&E Report It, you can send us photos of possible safety issues with our electric system to help us keep your community safer.
Trees or vines that are by a powerline and are:
Powerline poles that are:
Powerlines that are:
Electrical equipment that is:
If your concern does not relate to one of these categories, please select "Other."
If safe to do so, please include a photo of the asset tag number when submitting. This helps us identify the exact location of your concern.
Note: Some concerns may require immediate attention and should not be reported through the app. If you encounter the following, please call 1-800-743-5000:
Are you interested in reporting a concern? Do you want to track a concern you reported? Or view concerns made by others? Follow these instructions to use the Report It app:
From the "Home" screen, select the "Report" button.
Enter an address or share your location by moving the target on your map to provide the location of the safety concern.
Select which type of concern you're reporting and then the type of damage.
Add up to four photos or a 10-second video of the safety concern. You can select photos and videos you've already taken or use the camera from your phone.
Add a brief description of your concern. If the location does not have an address, please describe how or where it can be found.
Review your information and hit "Submit." We'll send emails to keep you updated until your submission is closed.
After your concern has been reviewed by our safety team, we will send you a confirmation email. Each time the status of your concern changes, you will receive an update. When the issue is closed, a final update will be sent to you letting you know what actions were taken.
You can track the status of your concern through the app. To do this:
You can review reports submitted by others to see the concerns that have been reported in your area.
To view all concerns reported on the app:
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If interested in a searchable list of all concerns, visit PG&E Report It – All Submissions.
For more information, follow along with our walkthrough of the PG&E Report It mobile app.
Submitting good quality photos and descriptions of potential safety issues helps our Safety Team more accurately review your concern.
Note: This app is not meant for emergencies. If you see a downed or sparking powerline, or smell natural gas, leave the area immediately and call 9-1-1.
If you see a pole with three sets of wires, the top two are powerlines. The lowest line is a communications line. Communications lines are owned by vendors like AT&T and Comcast. Any issues with these lines should be reported to the appropriate vendor.
Do not use the app to report these emergencies:
Do not use the app to report outages:
Do not use the app to report vegetation concerns if they are not related to electrical lines:
Upon receipt, we'll assign a case number to your concern and our Safety Team will review the information. Once it's validated, you can track the progress of your concern in the app under "My Reports." We'll assign the issue to a work team to be repaired or addressed, and when the work is complete, the submission will be closed.
We'll notify you each time the status of your concern is updated. Our goal is to resolve the concern or let you know when the work is scheduled to be complete, within 30 days.
Each submission we receive is reviewed by our Safety Team and evaluated on a case-by-case basis, so the time will vary. Our goal is to resolve the concern or let you know when the work is scheduled to be complete, within 30 days.
PG&E Report It is compatible with iPhones with iOS 13.0 or later and Android phones with Android 9 or later. It is not compatible with tablets at this time. If you are using a compatible device and are having issues with the app, please contact us at 1-877-743-4782.
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